Rebecca Widom
Business Intelligence Developer at NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolRebecca Widom is a Business Intelligence Developer and social scientist with 11 years of experience building data warehouses, applied statistics pipelines, and actionable BI solutions in New York City government and mission-driven nonprofits. She has led analytics and data science teams at DonorsChoose and The Bronx Defenders and currently transforms housing data at NYC HPD to inform policy and program decisions. Trained in sociology and management information systems (MA, MBA) with an undergrad from MIT, she blends rigorous research methods with practical engineering to make data both reliable and ethically used. Rebecca is outspoken about bias in models and prioritizes capacity building so teams can steward data responsibly rather than outsource accountability. Her background as a city research scientist and enterprise DW director gives her rare fluency across research, production BI, and governance. Colleagues rely on her to translate complex social problems into transparent, operational analytics that drive equitable outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
The University of ArizonaB.S., Women's Studies, Political Science, B.S., Women's Studies, Political Science at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMBA, Management Information Systems, General, MBA, Management Information Systems, General at City University of New York-Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
Github Skills (30)
search-engine10
javascript10
pytest10
python10
automations10
creative-commons10
spark9
typescript9
crawler9
airflow7
transform7
slack6
wordpress6
data-modeling6
apache-airflow6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
rwidom/eighties_wordle
Mar 2022 - May 2023
Contributions:45 pushes, 3 branches, 1 issue in 1 year 1 month
rwidom/sxsw
Apr 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:11 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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